Hemilitrion Öffentlichkeit Deposited
The half of the Litra (q.v.) of silver and frequently coined at Leiontini, Entella, and Syracuse. Later the Hemilitrion in bronze (commonly known by its Latin name of Semis) appeared at many mints in southern Italy and Sicily.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)